Welcome to your private Kootenay retreat just minutes from the charming artisan community of Crawford Bay. Set on 9.88 forested acres, this rare property offers privacy, recreation, and future potential in one remarkable package. Being close to artisan shops, restaurants, the local market, elementary school, Kokanee Springs Golf Resort, and the shores of Kootenay Lake, you’ll enjoy rural serenity without sacrificing convenience. The inviting 2-bedroom home features a generous front deck and a custom wood entry door that opens to a bright vaulted great room, dining area, and modern kitchen. The main level includes a vaulted primary bedroom, full bath, and screened sun porch. A handcrafted spiral staircase leads to a loft bedroom that feels like a treehouse retreat, complete with its own forest-view deck. Your private retreat features a mature forest with towering trees, a soothing creek, and established biking and hiking trails. Relax in the unique hot/cold tub surrounded by nature at your leisure. With no zoning and subdivision potential, the possibilities are exceptional. Bonus features include a purpose-built heated double garage/shop ideal for automotive projects, restoration work, or toy storage that features power, full bath and laundry, storage room and media room. In addition there is a 3-bay carport and large RV carport with power on site. This is mountain-lake living at its finest. Be sure to book your personal viewing today! (id:32467)